04-03-2013

Fightbox HD, Fashionbox HD, and Docubox HD to launch on FilmOn March 1st

    SPI International is proud to announce the launch of Fightbox HD, Fashionbox HD, and Docubox HD on FilmON, the world’s largest live Internet video platform.

     

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    "We are very excited to launch 3 amazing HD channels from SPI International onto our worldwide FilmOn platform: FightBox, DocuBox and FashionBox," remarked Kim Hurwitz, FilmOn's SVP of Programming, " These channels, which will be available March 1st with a FilmOn subscription are some of the best sports, movies and fashion channels curated from the world's content marketplace for our customers."

    SPI’s channels provide specialized premium content to our viewers. Fightbox HD is a combat sports channel featuring over 40 different martial arts disciplines. You can watch the greatest fighters from around the world on “Fight Code” and “New Japan Pro Wrestling” this March. Fashionbox HD is everything you need to know about fashion, from the latest trends to the top designers. This March you can watch “Let’s Shop” which brings you shopping from around the world and “You are the Supermodel” where you can get all your fashion tips and news. Docubox HD features award-winning documentaries and TV shows such as “Mythical Roads” and “Africa - The Serengeti” coming this March.

    FilmOn offers a multitude of ways to watch these channels. FilmOn is device agnostic and can be accessed by computer, smartphone and tablets (both Apple or Android), smart TVs and over the top boxes like OmniBox and other IP-enabled devices. Simply logon to FilmOn.com and subscribe to get 24/7 access to these channels on all of your screens.

     

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    About SPI International (www.spiintl.com)

    For over twenty years, SPI International has been a leading supplier of theatrical films and television programming in the international market.  SPI currently operates 34 TV channels in 41 countries, boasts an unbeatable VOD library, and maintains more than 25 million monthly subscribers.  SPI’s strong alliances with companies such as Focus Features, The Weinstein Company, Summit Entertainment, Studio Canal, Pathé, Lakeshore Entertainment, Wild Bunch, BBC, ITV, Beta, Freemantle Corp., and Tandem, among many others, ensures that our channels provide endlessly compelling content, with strong recognition and high demand.  SPI is also committed to using the latest technology, so audiences everywhere can enjoy easy access to its content.  With its latest cutting-edge app Filmbox Live, SPI now offers live feeds of its TV channels and instant access to its on-demand catalogue on any Internet-connected device.  SPI continues to enhance the home-entertainment experience and develop new opportunities for our partners around the world.

     

    ABOUT FILMON.TV (www.filmon.com)

    FilmOn is the world's first IP-delivered cable television platform with true TV Everywhere capability. Available globally via computers, smartphones, tablets and IP-enabled set-top boxes and devices, FilmOn offers more than 500 linear TV channels and audio/video podcasts updated daily, 50 audio channels and over 10,000 on demand titles for just $19.95/month, along with a host of free channels of premium content. FilmOn Apps for iPhone, iPad, Droid devices and Facebook offer you premium TV on the go. With offices in Beverly Hills and London and data-center headends in L.A., London and Geneva, FilmOn licenses the best of televised entertainment from around the globe and creates original live programming every week. FilmOn also programs the broadcast TV station KILM - ch. 64 in Los Angeles. More information on FilmOn can be found at www.filmon.com.

     

    Contact SPI International:

    Lukasz Bulka – Marketing and Public Relations Director

    +48 521 097 546

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    www.spiintl.com

     

    Contact FilmOn:

    Kim Hurwitz – SVP, Programming

    1-877-733-1830

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    www.filmon.com